Taguig Travel Guide

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Located in the Metropolitan Manila region of the Philippines, Taguig City is a bustling urban destination that offers a wide range of attractions and activities for travelers. Known for its modern developments and vibrant culture, Taguig is a perfect blend of old and new, where traditional Filipino charm meets contemporary city living.

One of the highlights of Taguig is Bonifacio Global City, also known as BGC. This thriving business and lifestyle district is home to towering skyscrapers, upscale shopping centers, and a plethora of dining options. Whether you're in the mood for international cuisine or local delicacies, BGC has it all. Aside from its cosmopolitan vibe, BGC also boasts beautiful parks and outdoor spaces, perfect for leisurely walks or picnics with loved ones.

For those seeking a glimpse into the past, a visit to the Fort Santiago is a must. This historical site served as a defense fortress during the Spanish colonial period and played a significant role in Philippine history. Explore the well-preserved ruins and learn about the country's struggle for independence. Nearby, you'll find the Ayala Museum, which showcases the rich cultural heritage of the Philippines through its impressive collection of artifacts and artworks.

Nature lovers will be delighted by the presence of the Manila American Cemetery and Memorial in Taguig. This serene and meticulously maintained cemetery serves as the final resting place for thousands of fallen soldiers from World War II. The lush greenery and peaceful atmosphere make it a perfect spot for reflection and paying tribute to the brave individuals who fought for freedom.

If you're looking for entertainment and excitement, head to the Resorts World Manila. This integrated resort complex offers a wide range of entertainment options, including a casino, luxury hotels, shopping outlets, and world-class performances. Whether you're feeling lucky at the gaming tables or enjoying a live concert, Resorts World Manila guarantees a memorable experience.

Alternative names: Population: 644.5 thous.Area: 20.72 mi²Elevation: 23 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 14°31'36"N, 121°3'22"E

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Taguig Top Attractions

Taguig Attractions - What to See and Explore

Taguig offers many attractions and places to visit. Here are the most important ones: Manila American Cemetery, Libingan ng mga Bayani, Philippine Army Museum, The Mind Museum. Below you will find a complete list of places worth visiting.

Cemetery • Fort Bonifacio
Manila American Cemetery
Nestled in the heart of Taguig City, Philippines, the Manila American Cemetery stands as a solemn and poignant tribute to the valor of American and Allied servicemen who perished during World War II. This meticulously maintained cemetery, sprawling over 152 acres, is...
Cemetery • Western Bicutan
Libingan ng mga Bayani
The Libingan ng mga Bayani, nestled in the bustling city of Taguig, Philippines, serves as a somber yet significant monument to the nation's history. This hallowed ground is a dedicated cemetery where the heroes of the Philippines are laid to rest, including military...
Museum • Military museum
Philippine Army Museum
The Philippine Army Museum is a military museum located within the premises of Fort Bonifacio in Taguig, Philippines.

Museum • Specialty museum • Science museum
The Mind Museum
The Mind Museum is a science museum in Taguig, Metro Manila, Philippines. It is located on a 1.2-hectare lot in the J. Y. Campos Park in Bonifacio Global City, a business district of the city.
Cemetery for military and national heroes
Heroes' Cemetery
Libingan ng mga Bayani is a national cemetery within Fort Bonifacio in Metro Manila, Philippines.
Skyscraper • Fort Bonifacio
One McKinley Place
The One McKinley Place is a high-end residential condominium located across Pacific Plaza Towers in Bonifacio Global City, Philippines. The 43-storey building was completed in 2004 and rises to 149 metres from the ground to its architectural top.
Tunnel • Pembo
Fort Bonifacio Tunnel
The 1910 Fort Bonifacio War Memorial Tunnel is a tunnel that was part of Fort William McKinley, a military base built by the US Military Government of the Philippines in 1902.
Lighthouse
Napindan Lighthouse
The Napindan Lighthouse was a lighthouse in Taguig, Rizal. It served as a meeting point for the Katipunan, a revolutionary group that led the Philippine Independence movement. It was destroyed during the Philippine–American War.
Church • Tuktukan
Taguig Church
The Saint Anne Parish Church, also known as Santa Ana Church or also known in its formal name as the Archdiocesan Shrine of St. Anne, is a Catholic church located at Barangay Santa Ana, Taguig. It is situated next to the Taguig River and across Plaza Quezon, where the statue of the late Manuel L.
Skyscraper • Fort Bonifacio
Pacific Plaza Towers
The Pacific Plaza Towers are residential condominium skyscrapers located across One McKinley Place in Bonifacio Global City, Philippines.
Street • Western Bicutan
Lawton Avenue
Lawton Avenue, also known as Fort Bonifacio-Nichols Field Road, is the main road in Fort Bonifacio, Taguig, Metro Manila, Philippines.
14°30'28"N • 121°2'13"E
Fort Bonifacio Tenement
The Fort Bonifacio Tenement, also known as the Diosdado Macapagal Tenement Housing, Western Bicutan Tenement or simply as The Tenement is a residential building in Western Bicutan in Taguig, Metro Manila, Philippines.
City • Neighbourhood
Bonifacio Global City
Bonifacio Global City is a financial and lifestyle district in Taguig, Metro Manila, Philippines. It is located 11 km southeast of downtown Manila.
Colonial architecture • Tuktukan
Simborio
The Simborio is a dome-shaped structure at the center of Sta. Ana Cemetery in Taguig in the Philippines. It was built by the Filipinos during the 18th century through the supervision of Spanish Friars.
Skyscraper • Fort Bonifacio
Icone Tower
The Icone Tower, also known as the BCDA Iconic Building, is a proposed skyscraper at the Bonifacio Global City in Taguig, Metro Manila, Philippines.
Skyscraper • South Cembo
Grand Hyatt Manila
The Metrobank Center is a 318 m mixed-used skyscraper, located in Bonifacio Global City, Taguig, Metro Manila. It has been the tallest building in the Philippines since its completion in 2017.
14°31'28"N • 121°1'33"E
Sales Interchange
The Sales Interchange, also known as the Nichols Interchange, is a hybrid interchange at the boundary of Pasay and Taguig in Metro Manila, the Philippines.
14°30'11"N • 121°2'38"E
Arca South
Arca South is a 74-hectare planned unit development owned by Ayala Land, Inc. located at East Service Road, Barangay Western Bicutan, Taguig. It was formerly part of Food Terminal Inc. before being sold to Ayala Land.
Nightlife • Dancing • Entertainment district
Burgos Circle
Burgos Circle, also known as Padre Burgos Circle, is a traffic circle within the Bonifacio Global City in Taguig, Metro Manila in the Philippines.

Things to See and Do in Taguig by Category

Sights, interesting and unusual places and attractions valued by most tourists. See the list of places to visit in Taguig.

Shopping

Market! Market!
Taguig District 2
ShoppingShopping centreFort Bonifacio
SM Aura Premier
Taguig District 2
ShoppingShopping centreFort Bonifacio
Bonifacio High Street
Taguig District 2
ShoppingShopping centreFort Bonifacio
Uptown Bonifacio
Taguig District 2
ShoppingShopping centreFort Bonifacio

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Day trips

Taguig – popular in the area (distance from the center)

In the vicinity of Taguig, it's worth seeing attractions such as: Greenhills Shopping Center (San Juan), Ayala Museum (Makati), Philippine Air Force Aerospace Museum (Pasay).

5.2 miN
Shopping, Shopping district, Shopping centre
Greenhills Shopping Center, San Juan
Nestled in the bustling city of San Juan in Metro Manila, the Greenhills Shopping Center is a vibrant hub that captures the essence of shopping in the Philippines. Known for its diverse range of goods and competitive prices, this sprawling complex is a paradise for...
2.9 miNW
Museum, Art museum
Ayala Museum, Makati
Nestled in the heart of the bustling city of Makati, Philippines, the Ayala Museum stands as a cultural beacon, offering a rich tapestry of the nation's history, art, and heritage. Established in 1967, the museum has become a pivotal site for both locals and tourists...
2.6 miW
Museum, Military museum
Philippine Air Force Aerospace Museum, Pasay
The Philippine Air Force Aerospace Museum is a unique and informative attraction located in the bustling city of Pasay, Philippines. Dedicated to preserving the history and heritage of the Philippine Air Force (PAF), this museum offers a fascinating glimpse into the...
6.2 miNW
Presidential museum with guided tours
Malacañang Palace, Manila
Malacañang Palace, the official residence of the President of the Philippines, stands as an emblem of political power and historical grandeur in the bustling city of Manila. This opulent palace, with its Spanish colonial architecture, has been the seat of power for...
7.3 miNW
Iconic citadel and with a hero's memorial
Fort Santiago, Manila
Fort Santiago, located in the historic Intramuros district of Manila, Philippines, stands as a testament to the rich and tumultuous history of the country. This stone fortress, built by Spanish conquistador Miguel López de Legazpi in 1593, has been a silent witness...

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Best Time To Visit Taguig

Learn when is the best time to travel to Taguig weather-wise and what to expect in each season.

Popularity among visitors

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May, June and July are the busiest months in this location. Slightly fewer tourists decide to visit in March, April, August and October.

Average temperatures in °F

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The air temperature in this location remains at a similar level throughout the year.

Monthly rainfall in inches

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The lowest rainfall is recorded in February. Most of it rains in August.

Length of day in hours

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The length of the day varies only slightly throughout the year. The difference between the longest and the shortest day is 1 hr and 43 min.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What are the top attractions to visit in Taguig?

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What is the best time to visit Taguig?

May, June and July are the busiest months in this location. Slightly fewer tourists decide to visit in March, April, August and October. The air temperature in this location remains at a similar level throughout the year.